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ADAMSON,
Kit
(Catherine) MacDonald, née
HYNDMAN
Saturday, February 22, 2003, quietly at her Toronto home. Loving
mother of daughter Gillian and son Andrew. She is survived by
sisters Ann and Lee. Predeceased by sisters Primrose and Helen.
Born September 22, 1934 in Edmonton, Alberta, Kit moved to Toronto
to attend the University of Toronto where she trained as a physical
and occupational therapist. Before marrying, she worked with
the Workman's Compensation Board in Hamilton, and later worked
for 12 years at the Queen Street Mental Health Centre, with many
fond memories of staff and patients. She continued her work with
Community Occupational Therapists and Associates before retiring
in 1996. Cat lover, musician and avid family historian, Kit wrote
and published The Sea at Their Feet (1990), Growing Up in Edmonton,
the Hyndman Girls Remember (1989) and The MacMillan Letters 1815
- 1895 (2001). Her remarkable inner strength, loyalty, quick
wit and love will be greatly missed. The family will receive
Friends at the Humphrey Funeral Home - A. W. Miles Chapel, 1403
Bayview Avenue (south of Eglinton Avenue East), from 6-7 p.m.
on Wednesday, February 26, followed by a reception until 8: 30
p.m. If desired, donations may be made to the Ontario Lupus Association,
590 Alden Road, Suite 204, Markham, Ontario L3R 8N2.
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